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Taxes: O’Cry Beloved Women of Uganda
By Tom Oniro Elenyu From the garden to the kitchen and then to the table, a typical African woman in Uganda’s rural setting has been highly credited for fighting inflation…
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The One Who Makes Death Tremble
By Francis B. Nyamnjoh The chronicle of Celui-Qui-Fait-Trembler-La-Mort was not a biography of a man,…
Oil Shock Hits Tanzania: Global Oil Crisis Meets Tax Debate as Prices Soar Sharply
By Adonis Byemelwa Fuel prices in Tanzania have surged into record territory, turning a global…
The Open Gate: Why Nigeria Can’t Stop the Surge of Small Arms from the Sahel
By Aminu Adamu* There is a village in Zamfara State where the people no longer…
Agbor Balla: Anglophone VP Now Essential in Cameroon’s Constitutional Reform
By Boris Esono Nwenfor BUEA, PAV – Cameroon is once again facing a defining constitutional…
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Africa Is Hooked on Growth
The success is not continent-wide but the best-managed countries are pulling it off By Sebastian Mallaby* A few years into sub-Saharan…
Barack Obama and Africa’s Agricultural Revolution: A Dubious Prospect?
By James Kariuki* In May this year, US President Barack Obama launched the New Alliance for Food and Nutrition Security…
Can President Jacob Zuma Transform South Africa During His Second Term?
By Jonathan Khumalo Ncube Post-colonial Africa has produced a handful of great leaders who share one distinguishing feature. They…
Kenya:Assessing The Political Coalitions Of The 2013 Election Season
By Samuel Omwenga* Witnessing the events of this week as key politicians in the country scrambled to form alliances ahead…
‘Solar sisters’ spreading light in Africa
By Teo Kermeliotis* As a community leader in the small town of Mityana, central Uganda, she's been witnessing the health…
The New Hollywood? Cape Town takes on Tinseltown
By Robyn Curnow and Teo Kermeliotis* Last February, tens of thousands of moviegoers stormed cinemas around the United States to…
Kiswahili has spread beyond region, thrives in unexpected places
By Ciugu Mwagiru* For those concerned about the loss of African heritage and our rapidly vanishing languages and cultures, the best…
Nairobi beats Africa capitals in attracting visitors, survey shows
By PETERSON THIONG'O* Nairobi is the fourth most visited city in Africa, a new research shows, underlining the city’s rating as…